ATV Is Not a Farm Vehicle Covered Under Homeowner’s Policy, Virginia Court Rules April 18, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson The Virginia Supreme Court has ruled that an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) is not a “farm type vehicle” covered by a...
Dog-Related Claims Cost U.S. Home Insurers Nearly $900M in 2021 April 14, 2022 Dog bites and other dog-related injuries accounted for more than one-third of all homeowners liability claim dollars paid out in...
New Mexico Wildfires Gained Ground Amid Dry, Windy Conditions April 13, 2022 By Susan Montoya Bryan It’s a simple recipe that requires only a couple ingredients, and New Mexico has them all. Strong winds, low humidity...
Colorado City Allows Fire Victims to Rebuild Under Older Codes April 8, 2022 The Louisville City Council in suburban Denver voted in favor of allowing residents whose homes were significantly damaged or destroyed...
Charges Dropped Against in 2018 Colorado Wildfire Case April 6, 2022 By Colleen Slevin A judge dismissed criminal charges against a Danish man accused of starting a Colorado wildfire that destroyed about 140 homes...
Lawsuit Alleges Power Line Sparked Colorado Wildfire April 5, 2022 The first lawsuit filed in connection with a wildfire that destroyed over 1,000 homes and other buildings in suburban Denver...
Fears of Another Avalanche Prompt Alaska Evacuation Order March 29, 2022 Some residents living near an Anchorage suburb were ordered to evacuate Sunday over fears of another avalanche after a slide...
Residents Return Home After Fleeing Colorado Wildfire March 29, 2022 Nearly 20,000 people who were forced to flee a wildfire in northern Colorado were back home Monday after firefighters were...
Firefighters Increase Containment on Colorado Wildfire March 28, 2022 A wildfire south of Boulder that forced nearly 20,000 people to flee was listed at 35% contained by Sunday afternoon...
Actuaries: Climate Change, WUI Building Led to Worsening Wildfires in U.S. and California March 17, 2022 By Don Jergler Increasingly large and dangerous wildfires are being driven by the effects of climate change and more building in the wildland-urban...